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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 2014

Page

4

Recovery teams race to find victims of Washington mudslide

In Darrington, Washington, search and recovery crews pushed through a three day dry spell to scour flood-swamped sites. The death toll rose to 29 with 13 people still missing as crews work amid forecasts of showers and receding waters.

Darrington Wash Washington State Cascade Mountains Snohomish County Incident Command Sheri Badger

Damage from quake assessed

Chilean authorities assess damage after an 8.2 magnitude quake off the northern coast causing a small tsunami and widespread evacuations. Six killed, more than 900000 return home as 2600 homes are damaged and coastal boats wrecked. Iquique and Arica hardest hit while mines and most infrastructure mostly hold up.

Reuters Iquique Chile Santiago Arica U.S. Geological Survey USGS Pacific Tsunami Warning Center

Obama declares 2014 campaign his last bid

President Obama urged Democratic supporters to protect the Senate and denounced the GOP as he promoted a higher minimum wage and Obamacare at events in Michigan and Chicago. He noted 7.1 million signed up for Obamacare and urged young voters to organize to push for a $10.10 wage despite Republican opposition.

Senate Obama Chicago Barack Obama U.S. Senate Michigan Congress House of Representatives Michelle House Fort Hood Texas Ann Arbor

Supreme Court ends funding limits in campaign finance case

The Court ruled 5-4 to strike down aggregate donation caps, allowing individuals to give far more to multiple candidates, parties, and committees in a two year cycle. The decision preserves per candidate limits but expands potential influence for big donors, drawing praise from Republicans and sharp criticism from Democrats.

Washington U.S. Supreme Court High Court House of Representatives Senate Chamber Congress Mitch McConnell Kentucky House Nancy Pelosi D-Calif Reuters Health Washington, D.C

More money flowing into Iowa congressional races likely

Analysts say the Supreme Court ruling lifting aggregate contribution limits will bring more money into Iowa campaigns. Donors who maxed out can give again, potentially boosting funds for both parties though Republicans may benefit more. Roughly 600 donors maxed out in 2012, with Republicans receiving the bulk of those large gifts.

Davenport U.S. Supreme Court Ilowa Jeff Link Bruce Braley Iowa Link Dave Kochel Priorities For Braley Steve Grubbs GOP Center For Responsive Politics Center For Public Integrity

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